Gender
Origin
- Spanish
- Form of Josiah Jehovah has healed.
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Josias
Pronunciation
j(o)-sias
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #950, 247 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 247 |
| 2024 | 212 |
| 2023 | 192 |
| 2022 | 201 |
| 2021 | 176 |
| 2020 | 199 |
| 2019 | 139 |
| 2018 | 123 |
| 2017 | 137 |
| 2016 | 136 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2011 (rank #2611, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4209, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #1668, 16 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1825, 15 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2014 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence